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Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
Omeprazole Oral capsule, gastro-resistant sprinkles OMEPRAZOLE (oh ME pray zol) is used to treat heartburn, stomach ulcers, reflux disease, or other conditions that cause too much stomach acid. It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach. It belongs to a group of medications called PPIs.This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions. They need to know if you have any of these conditions: -Liver disease -Low levels of calcium, magnesium, or potassium in the blood -Lupus -An unusual or allergic reaction to omeprazole, other medications, foods, dyes, or preservatives -Pregnant or trying to get pregnant -Breastfeeding Take this medication by mouth with a glass of water. Take it as directed on the label at the same time every day. Do not cut, crush, or chew this medication. Swallow the capsules whole. You may open the capsule and put the contents in 1 tablespoon of applesauce. Swallow the medication and applesauce right away. Do not chew the medication or applesauce. Take this medication before a meal. Keep taking it unless your care team tells you to stop.Talk to your care team about the use of this medication in children. While it may be prescribed for children as young as 2 years for selected conditions, precautions do apply.Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact a poison control center or emergency room at once.NOTE: This medicine is only for you. Do not share
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